# How To Access Webflow Editor

> To access the Webflow editor, click the three-dotted menu or gear icon from the dashboard to select Editor. Alternatively, toggle to editing mode from the top right inside the editor. Make content changes, view unpublished updates, and click the Publish button to make changes go live.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-access-webflow-editor/
Apps: Webflow
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a00bd243f01ed60a4e4db/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. From the Webflow dashboard, click on the three dotted menu to view options.
2. Select the Editor option.
3. Alternatively, click on the gear icon that appears on hover to open settings.
4. Select the Editor option from the top right.
5. Or, from inside the Webflow editor, on the top right. You can toggle between Designing and Editing mode.
6. Once you are inside the editing mode or the editor you can start making edits.
7. Being in the editing mode allows you to make simple content changes to quickly update your website. Hover over elements and click on the pencil icon to edit.
8. Your changes will save.
9. And you can view a list of unpublished changes.
10. Publish your website using the Publish button to make your changes go live!